Adventure Northern Italy - outdoor active vacation in Piedmont
Outdoor active vacation far away from the hustle and bustle - welcome to the picturesque northern Italy.
- Beginner
- Advanced
General info
Far from the usual tourist paths lies the small village of Sale San Giovanni in the Piedmont region in northwestern Italy. The small village with its 800 inhabitants is known for its picturesque landscape with high mountains, green valleys and clear rivers. In short: exactly the right place to escape the stress of everyday life.
In this picturesque setting, you'll experience a week-long outdoor activity vacation that's guaranteed to stay with you for a long time. Hiking, Yoga, Climbing and a lot of Italy. This is exactly what awaits you on your outdoor active vacation in Piedmont.
Travel period
Individuelle Termine auf Anfrage
Seasons
Autumn, Summer
Minimum age
18
Number of participants
Limited to 8 seats
Skill levels
As a beginner, you’ve never really been off the trail or on gravel roads/forest paths. Here, you'll be guided from the very start.
As a beginner, you are a newbie and have little to no idea about yoga. A beginner course is almost mandatory for you.
As an advanced skier you have already been in contact with powder snow, the "powder virus" has caught you and you want to expand your experience.
Services & Prices
Look forward to nature, nature and more nature. On this outdoor active vacation in northern Italy you will experience Piedmont at its best. We have put together the ideal trip for you.
Included services
7 nights in a beautiful house in the hills of Alta Langhe
Daily breakfast made from regional products from the surrounding farmers markets
Kleiner Lunch und 3x Abendessen
guided hiking tours
guided yoga sessions
Climbing together
Mini cooking class
Wine tasting in the Langhe
Transfers according to program
Additional services (Exclusive)
Arrival (bookable via Retter Sports)
Travel insurance (mandatory)
Tips
Prices
Reisepreis ab € 1350
Einzelzimmerzuschlag € 150
Accommodation& Catering
Depending on the size of the group, we have a selection of accommodations available, carefully chosen for their environment. From a group of 6 people we will stay in the beautiful Casa Parrocchia live.
Casa Parrocchia:
Imagine entering a historic building, lovingly restored and preserving its original features and details. Welcome to Casa Parrocchia - an accommodation that is second to none. In one of our six cozy rooms, all with breathtaking views of the valley and the mountains, you will feel right at home. Start your day with a delicious morning coffee in the shade of our covered outdoor lounge and let the beauty of the surroundings inspire and relax you during sunset yoga in our garden.
Room types
You will stay in a double room - if you want a single room, please let us know when booking!
Catering
What would a vacation in Northern Italy be without Italian cuisine? You can expect the best local cuisine and regional products from the farmer's market - small restaurants and of course the wonderful famous northern Italian wine.
During your outdoor active vacation you will enjoy a rich breakfast and a small lunch every day. Additionally 2x dinners are included.
Equipment
Apart from your hiking boots and weatherproof clothing, you don't really need to pack any special equipment for your active vacation in nature. However, if you already have climbing shoes, please take them with you.
Destination
& Arrival
Active vacation Northern Italy: Piedmont is a region in the northwest of Italy and is known for its picturesque landscapes, culinary delights and excellent wines. The area is surrounded by the Alps in the north and the Apennines in the south and thus offers an impressive mountain backdrop as well as rolling hills.
Interesting spots/trails
Piedmont is a region in northwestern Italy bordering Switzerland and France. It is surrounded by the Alps and the Apennines and is home to some of the highest mountains in Italy, including Monte Rosa and Gran Paradiso. One thing we can guarantee you already - you will fall in love with the region. In addition to the mountains, there are many small mountain villages, the Langhe wine region and the sea in Finale Ligure is only a stone's throw away.
Travel options
The trip is on your own - we can help you with that.
Night train to Genoa
Plane to Genoa, Milan, Turin or Nice
Arrival by car
Insider tips
Look forward to a unique week. You will be accompanied by Johanna - the 28-year-old Austrian has emigrated to Piedmont and has found her absolute paradise here as an outdoor lover. Together with her you will try out many things, whether yoga, hiking, climbing - or even a visit to a winemaker with subsequent wine tasting. Johanna will show you her favorite places in Northern Italy and help you to really switch off again, allowing you to travel like a local.
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Packing list
Here are the things you should pack for your active vacation in northern Italy
Passport
Possibly driver's license
Credit and/or debit card
Toilet bag
Hiking boots
Comfortable yoga & hiking clothes
Possibly climbing shoes
Clothes for visiting the surrounding villages
Rain cover
warmer clothes for the evening (jacket, sturdy shoes, hood)
Swimwear & Beach Towel
Program
Here is a brief overview of what your outdoor active vacation in northern Italy can look like. Of course, the weather can slightly change the program.
Day 1
- Arrival (afternoon)
- Welcome aperitif
- Mini cooking course with regional/seasonal menu
Day 2
- Breakfast
- Guided climbing tour
with lunch on the mountain - Art gallery & studio visit
- Sunset Yoga Session
- Pizza Night
Day 3
- Breakfast
- Grotto hike
in Finale Ligure - Lunch by the sea
- Climbing directly on the sea or relax on the beach
- Dinner in Finale
Day 4
- Breakfast
- Visit to a local market
- small hike
- Exploration and aperitif in Mondovi
- Pasta Night
Day 5
- Breakfast
- Hike in the Maritime Alps with lunch on the mountain
- Dinner in a typical Piedmontese restaurant
Day 6
- Brunch
- Morning Yoga Session
- Visit to the Langhe including winery tour and tasting
- Dinner in the Langhe
Day 7
- Breakfast
- Guided climbing tour in Finale Ligure
- Relax on the beach
- Conclusion dinner by the sea
Day 8
- Last breakfast together
- Departure
Tips & Info
Your outdoor active vacation in Northern Italy is waiting for you! Whether you come alone, take your partner or catch up on a long overdue friendship trip. Look forward to lots of fellowship with like-minded people in a small group of up to 8 people. Together we will cook, play sports or have a glass or two of Northern Italian wine. Meet new friends or deepen existing friendships.
We recommend for this trip a Travel insurance with cancellation protectionso that you are on the safe side if something should happen before or during the trip.
Just click here to see all the travel insurance information.